Sustainability
"Sufficient"A Modern Guide to Sustainable Living
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Many of us want to make a shift in our lives by slowing down and consuming less, embracing artisan foods and championing human-scale organic growing methods as safe, compassionate and pleasurable. This book guides on starting that process, however and wherever you live in the world. It aims to inspire, educate and encourage a process of change. With 70 photographs and 45 illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 245 x 190 mm. Weight: 1103g.
Author: Petherick, Tom
ISBN: 1862057737
Publisher: Anova Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Sustainability
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"Connecting People While Preserving the Planet"Essays on Sustainable Development
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Observes that people, regardless of a transportation system's quality, speed or scope, travel about the same time on average to reach destinations every day. This book argues that an improved or further-reaching transportation infrastructure would allow them to reach new, additional and more distant destinations, improving job prospects. With illustrations. Paperback, 332 pages. Size: 227 x 193 mm. Weight: 492g.
Author: Poulit, Jean
ISBN: 1589481925
Publisher: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Sustainability
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"Solar Water Heating"A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems
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Covers the history of solar water heating, descriptions of various solar water heaters, their maintenance and operation; the design, installation and maintenance of closed loop solar energy systems; and an economic argument for solar investments. With 80 b&w illus and photos. Paperback, 238 pages. Size: 230 x 190 mm. Weight: 527g.
Author: Ramlow, Bob Nusz, Benjamin
ISBN: 0865715610
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Sustainability
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"Fair Future"Resource Conflicts, Security and Global Justice
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Camiller, Patrick (trans.) How can those in poor countries raise their standards of living, on a planet with limited resources, without putting it under additional environmental stress? This book constructs the necessary intellectual and moral platform for fundamental progress in the decades of the 21st century. With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 365g.
Author: Sachs, Wolfgang Santarius, Tilman
ISBN: 1842777297
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"World Atlas of Sustainable Development"Economic, Social and Environmental Data
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"Anthem Studies in Political Economy & Globalization" series; An ideal companion for Development students, presented in a unique, user-friendly format. With illustrations. Paperback, 78 pages. Size: 244 x 170 mm. Weight: 60g.
Author: Sacquet, Anne-Marie
ISBN: 1843311666
Publisher: Anthem Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Sustainability
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"Living Lightly"Travels in Post-Consumer Society
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With 30 b&w photographs. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 680g.
Author: Schwarz, Walter Schwarz, Dorothy
ISBN: 1897766440
Publisher: Jon Carpenter
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Sustainability
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"A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks"My Unlikely Adventure Creating an Eco Farm in Sri Lanka
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BBC journalist and environmentalist Rory Spowers wanted to finally live his dream and abandon life in London for a more ecologically sustainable lifestyle. Moving with his wife and two toddler sons to a 60-acre abandoned tea estate in Sri Lanka, Rory sets out to create a model organic farm there and earn his livelihood from the land. With map. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 315g.
Author: Spowers, Rory
ISBN: 0007233094
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"The Straw Bale House"
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"Real Goods Independent Living Books" series; With 20 colour and 150 b&w photographs, 45 illustrations and building plans. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 252 x 204 mm. Weight: 948g.
Author: Steen, Athena Steen, Bill Bainbridge, David Eisenberg, David
ISBN: 0930031717
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Date: 1995 (United States)
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"The Earth Care Manual"A Permaculture Handbook for Britain and Other Temperate Countries
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A Permaculture handbook for Britain and other temperate countries. With 206ill.44col.ill.145tabs.. Hardback, 480 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 1517g.
Author: Whitefield, Patrick
ISBN: 185623021X
Publisher: Permanent Publications
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Sustainability
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"Next Sustainability Wave"Building Boardroom Buy-In
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With illus. Paperback, 351 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 560g.
Author: Willard, Bob
ISBN: 0865715327
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Sustainability
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"Forests Sourcebook"Practical Guidance for Sustaining Forests in Development Cooperation
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"Agriculture and Rural Development" series; Provides practical operations-oriented guidance for forest sector engagement toward the goals of poverty reduction, conservation and economic development. Intended to guide World Bank lending activities and projects, this book offers information useful to a broad audience of practitioners, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. With 1. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 280 x 210 mm. Weight: 1141g.
Author: World Bank
ISBN: 0821371630
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Date: 2008 (United States)
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"Handbook of Transport Strategy, Policy and Institutions"
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"Handbooks in Transport" series; Privatisation, regulation, deregulation, competition, funding, evaluation: these are all transport policy issues of great current interest worldwide, in the public arena as well as among researchers. This work is is organised into sections including: Institutional Settings and Markets; Planning Perspectives; and Asset Management and Funding. Hardback, 860 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 1724g.
Author: (Button, Kenneth J., ed.)
ISBN: 0080441157
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date: 2003 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Transport Planning & Policy
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"The Implementation and Effectiveness of Transport Demand Management Measures"An International Perspective
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Congestion and traffic-related pollution are increasingly becoming major issues in towns and cities worldwide. This book deals with market and non-market based measures to reduce congestion, and their implementation and effectiveness in tackling the problem. With includes 20 tables & 14 figures. Hardback, 290 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 656g.
Author: (Ison, Stephen, ed.)
ISBN: 0754649539
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Transport Planning & Policy
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"Integrated Land-Use and Transportation Models"Behavioural Foundations
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Examines the behavioural foundations, often simplistic, that have limited land-use and transportation models in the past, and recommends alternative assumptions, frameworks and methods. This work includes the ways to measure and represent the processes of decision-making that lead to the organisation of human activities in time and space. Hardback, 306 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 738g.
Author: (Lee-Gosselin, Martin (Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada), ed.)
ISBN: 0080446698
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date: 2005 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Transport Planning & Policy
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"Threats From Car Traffic to the Quality of Urban Life"Problems, Causes, Solutions
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Land Public Transport continues to gain greater attention in transport policy and economics, given its importance in assisting social cohesion and its contribution to reducing congestion and emissions. This book focuses behavioral science perspective on the threats to quality of urban life from car use and policy measures to reduce car use. With 1. Hardback, 488 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1007g.
Author: (Garling, Tommy, ed.)
ISBN: 0080448534
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date: 2007 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Transport Planning & Policy
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